Exploring the twists and turns of the synth-pop legend's new box sets

Any collection like this is bound to have some flops, but the filler on these sets is gratifyingly low. Completists will certainly want all six. But for the casual or lapsed fan who wants to do some catching up with a set or two, it's a great way to track Depeche Mode's fascinating twenty-year evolution, and maybe even rekindle a few of those old obsessive feelings, too.